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Architecture and adaptation : from cybernetics to tangible computing / Socrates Yiannoudes.
Main entry:

Yiannoudes, Socrates, author.

Title & Author:

Architecture and adaptation : from cybernetics to tangible computing / Socrates Yiannoudes.

Publication:

New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.

Description:

xiii, 231 pages ; 25 cm

Notes:
Foreword by David Vanderburgh.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-224) and index.
Architecture, adaptation and the cybernetic paradigm -- Intelligence in architectural environments -- Psycho-social aspects -- Contextualizing interactive architecture -- Tangible computing: towards open-potential environments.
Includes reproductions of CCA collection material.
Summary:

'Architecture and Adaptation' discusses architectural projects that use computational technology to adapt to changing conditions and human needs. Topics include kinetic and transformable structures, digitally driven building parts, interactive installations, intelligent environments, early precedents and their historical context, socio-cultural aspects of adaptive architecture, the history and theory of artificial life, the theory of human-computer interaction, tangible computing, and the social studies of technology.

ISBN:

9781138843158 (hardback ; alk. paper)
1138843156 (hardback ; alk. paper)
9781138843165 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
1138843164 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
(ebook)
9781315731117
9781317551003 (ePub ebook)
9781317551010 (PDF ebook)
9781317550990 (Mobipocket ebook)

Subject:

Architecture Human factors.
Architecture and technology.
Smart materials in architecture.
Architecture Technological innovations.
Architecture Facteurs humains.
Architecture et technologie.
Matériaux intelligents en architecture.
Architecture and Planning.
Centre canadien d'architecture Collection

Added entries:

Vanderburgh, David

Holdings:

Location: Library main 291973
Call No.: NA2542.4 .Y53 2016
Status: Available

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